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If a baby would never grow older : (a mother would never grow sad) : song

If a baby would never grow older : (a mother would never grow sad) : song

Alternative Title

Mother would never grow sad, If a baby would never grow older (a mother would never be sad), Mother would never be sad

First line of verse

Baby has learn'd to talk, baby has learn'd to walk

First line of chorus

If a baby would never grow older a mother would never be sad

Statement of Responsibility

lyric by Alfred Bryan ; music by Harry Tierney.

Composer

Tierney, Harry, 1890-1965

Lyricist

Bryan, Alfred, 1871-1958

Other named persons

L. P. N.

Publisher

New York; Detroit: Jerome H. Remick & Co.

Date

1916

Physical Description

1 score (5 pages, 1 unnumbered page); 35 cm

Instrumentation

For voice and piano. Staff notation.

Note

Illustrated title page: gray/white/orange; drawing of a seated woman holding an infant, looking out a window at a young man and woman talking at a fence / LPN; Advertisement, illustrated title page, and excerpts for Welcome honey to your old plantation home on page 2; for Down Honolulu way on unnumbered page, both with lists of additional titles published by Jerome H. Remick & Co.

Subject - Library of Congress

Songs with piano.; Popular music - United States - 1911-1920.; Mothers and sons - Songs and music.; Empty nesters - Songs and music.; Aging - Songs and music.